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on the receiving end of that great pass, 6-5 with virginia in front at the fourth. he is good. it is not sustained for maryland. the spring cup is running today at talladega. it became the longest race in talladega history. two laps to go, we pick it up, and looked at the mess. nine cars bunched together, many pointed the wrong way. that is not good. the rest had no choice but to follow. redefining how to tailgate, he just ages out jamie memory. -- jamie matt murray. jimmy johnson crashed and finished 31st. 11 news continues right after this.
on the receiving end of that great pass, 6-5 with virginia in front at the fourth. he is good. it is not sustained for maryland. the spring cup is running today at talladega. it became the longest race in talladega history. two laps to go, we pick it up, and looked at the mess. nine cars bunched together, many pointed the wrong way. that is not good. the rest had no choice but to follow. redefining how to tailgate, he just ages out jamie memory. -- jamie matt murray. jimmy johnson crashed and...
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he says that two sides of virginias were being considered. we'll find out which one is the winner tomorrow. >>> it's been a wild night. you think it was july or something. >> yes, early part of spring could spring upon you. and you know, we had a warm front that we were atracking that might just come through washington. we'll see the the south of them today and think thank goodness. maybe they came through us. we could have seen the stronger storms. but the storm that dropped the tornado on the water, which we call it the waterspouts down in the potomac, they did prompt the tornado warnings down in parts of southern maryland. that's all over and done with. i'll show you where that set up a little bit here after we get through the next three days. lowering tomorrow's high temperatures down to 64. maybe some very early morning showers. and take a look at wednesday, kicking it up a degree at 66. but they are really starting to kick in, tomorrow afternoon on wednesday. thursday, we're finally going to be done with the storm system. even the breez
he says that two sides of virginias were being considered. we'll find out which one is the winner tomorrow. >>> it's been a wild night. you think it was july or something. >> yes, early part of spring could spring upon you. and you know, we had a warm front that we were atracking that might just come through washington. we'll see the the south of them today and think thank goodness. maybe they came through us. we could have seen the stronger storms. but the storm that dropped the...
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these brutal crimes may be connected to a larger robbery rampage in earth in virginia. something that has business owners worried about who is next. >> it seems to be on the rise and more violence. >> at this restaurant, one man hopped over the counter and used a gun to hit the manager in the head to get money from the safe. his partner stood lookout. >> i do not know what he is capable of. he is capable of anything at that point. >> detectives are looking if they may be the same man who chased a restaurant worker in manassas and pulled her hair to hand over cash. at the same restaurant, customers are surprised at the over the top violent tactics used in these robberies. >> it is unfortunate. >> in a hotel robbery, only one masked man brought to them and took the money. he told the woman to lie on the floor. they are hoping to get tips on these men before somebody gets hurt. >> the citizens' safety. >> prince william county detectives are working with counterparts in alexander and fair fox -- fairfax to see if their crimes are connected. gail pennybacker, abc 7 news. >>
these brutal crimes may be connected to a larger robbery rampage in earth in virginia. something that has business owners worried about who is next. >> it seems to be on the rise and more violence. >> at this restaurant, one man hopped over the counter and used a gun to hit the manager in the head to get money from the safe. his partner stood lookout. >> i do not know what he is capable of. he is capable of anything at that point. >> detectives are looking if they may be...
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and reports up in through west virginia. this is charlestown picking up one-inch hail as well. most reports coming with the storm that came through between 5:00 and 8:00. definitely settling down and weakening as it pushed through howard county and across the baltimore metro area. this is the situation we had, definitely more tame than the widespread tornado outbreak that we had on saturday in the deep south. for this monday, 26th of april, 45 morning, 68 in the afternoon typically. record, freezing in balm in 2001. sun coming up at 6:15. it will get bright but it will remain cloudy. 51 now. we're on the cool side of the boundary that shows widespread 60s from southeastern virginia in through the carolinas. while we have 40s just up towards our north. we're in this cool pattern here. we've got a band of rain trying to re-develop back towards the west side. it appears as if there's training going on which means the bands are going over the same area. flooding potential back towards frederick county, may roll down the potomac as well. steady rains north of the border in through p
and reports up in through west virginia. this is charlestown picking up one-inch hail as well. most reports coming with the storm that came through between 5:00 and 8:00. definitely settling down and weakening as it pushed through howard county and across the baltimore metro area. this is the situation we had, definitely more tame than the widespread tornado outbreak that we had on saturday in the deep south. for this monday, 26th of april, 45 morning, 68 in the afternoon typically. record,...
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on abc7's "washington weekly," president obama attend a memorial for the miners killed and the west virginia explosion. >>> trapped in the trance of their shopping routine, some people don't notice the difference between meat and mystery when they enter... ...the frozen zone is it real chicken? or something else? some chicken nuggets and tenders look like they have mystery meat. with my perdue frozen nuggets, there is no mystery. just real all-white meat, made with 100% natural ingredients, no fillers, no preservatives, and a delicious taste your family will love. perdue frozen chicken. all-white meat. no mystery. >>> taking a look at tonight's top stories, president obama attended a memorial in west virginia for the 29: miners killed in the deadly explosion earlier this month. the president promised family members and friends that americans would honor those who died by improving safety in coal mines. >>> people in the south are cleaning up the damage left by deadly tornadoes. twisters touched down in seven states, killing at least 10 people. mississippi was the hardest hit by the storm, wh
on abc7's "washington weekly," president obama attend a memorial for the miners killed and the west virginia explosion. >>> trapped in the trance of their shopping routine, some people don't notice the difference between meat and mystery when they enter... ...the frozen zone is it real chicken? or something else? some chicken nuggets and tenders look like they have mystery meat. with my perdue frozen nuggets, there is no mystery. just real all-white meat, made with 100%...
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the president spoke at beckley, west virginia, attendeded by about 3,000 people. >> most days, they'd emerge from the dark mine, squinting at the light. most days, they'd emerge sweaty and dirty and dusted and cold. most days, they'd come home. but not that day. >> before the memorial service, president obama met privately with the families of the miners. >> and before attending the miners' memorial, the president visited with billy graham. according to graham's son, the two men chatted about golf and prayed with each other. >>> and now to the environmental threat off the gulf coast, oil is now gushing off that platform that sank last week. it could go from louisiana to florida. matt gutman reports. >> reporter: for the first time, we got a notion of how long this disaster could last. the coast guard says it could take anywhere from 45 to 90 days in order to secure that wellhead. that means 42,000 gallons of oil could keep pumping into the gulf every day. the coast guard says it's going to start sending out 32 skimmers back into the gulf to try to corral that oil as quickly as it can.
the president spoke at beckley, west virginia, attendeded by about 3,000 people. >> most days, they'd emerge from the dark mine, squinting at the light. most days, they'd emerge sweaty and dirty and dusted and cold. most days, they'd come home. but not that day. >> before the memorial service, president obama met privately with the families of the miners. >> and before attending the miners' memorial, the president visited with billy graham. according to graham's son, the two...
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there were no more games out in southern virginia. but we avoided those areas but still trying to do a lot of the same things. i hope that helps. that is as specific as i can make. i think we of time for a couple more. >> from the standpoint of covering the story obviously it was something that needed to be done. from looking at the broadcast media perspective where you have a lot of managers, editors, people like that's been around as rim's watching tv and they all seem piquancy what they are covering. do you see them going on covering the story and reacting to one another creating a feeding frenzy? it's really something that theoretically should be in the book but it's not in the book. it's the thing most often asked. do they feed on each other, do they built on the each other for sure. here's what i experienced when i taught to journalist interviewed about 75 journalists. i would say why did you write so and so and they would say i wrote what? in the meantime the had written -- it was on the eight months later they had written 200
there were no more games out in southern virginia. but we avoided those areas but still trying to do a lot of the same things. i hope that helps. that is as specific as i can make. i think we of time for a couple more. >> from the standpoint of covering the story obviously it was something that needed to be done. from looking at the broadcast media perspective where you have a lot of managers, editors, people like that's been around as rim's watching tv and they all seem piquancy what...
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god bless west virginia. and god bless the united states of america. >> ♪ i know your life on earth was troubled only you can know the pain you were no stranger to the rain so go rest high on that mountain son, your work on earth is done and go to heaven a-shouting love for the father and the son so go rest high on that mountain because son, your work on earth is done and go to heaven a-shouting love for the father and the son ♪ ♪ so go rest high on that mountain because son, your work on earth is done and go to heaven a-shouting love for the father and the son and go to heaven a-shouting love for the father and the son ♪ >> let me say on behalf of the great state of west virginia and all of our wonderful sisters of our state, i want to thank each and every person who participated today. i want to thank all of who you came out to honor our miners, our miners' families, and all the miners that are working today that have worked so hard for so long for all of us. to the families, i want to say this, i h
god bless west virginia. and god bless the united states of america. >> ♪ i know your life on earth was troubled only you can know the pain you were no stranger to the rain so go rest high on that mountain son, your work on earth is done and go to heaven a-shouting love for the father and the son so go rest high on that mountain because son, your work on earth is done and go to heaven a-shouting love for the father and the son ♪ ♪ so go rest high on that mountain because son, your...
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. >>> a senate hearing be held tomorrow on that deadly west virginia mine explosion. on sunday, president obama and vice president biden attended a memorial service for the 29 miners in buckley, west virginia. the president told the miners' families that he would work for safer mining work environments. >> we cannot bring back the 29 men we lost. they're with the lord now. our task here on earth is to save lives from being lost in another such tragedy. to do what we must do individually and collectively to assure safe conditions underground. >> a preliminary report says the cause of the blast was a buildup of methane gas or coal dust. >>> before he traveled to west virginia, the president was in north carolina. an armed man who was spotted at the airport as the president was leaving is under arrest. 23-year-old joseph sean mcvey of ohio was charged with a misdemeanor. police saw mcvey in a parking lot getting out of his car with a side arm. he was not near the president's plane, which had just departed. authorities said he had formulas for rifle scopes. he's being hel
. >>> a senate hearing be held tomorrow on that deadly west virginia mine explosion. on sunday, president obama and vice president biden attended a memorial service for the 29 miners in buckley, west virginia. the president told the miners' families that he would work for safer mining work environments. >> we cannot bring back the 29 men we lost. they're with the lord now. our task here on earth is to save lives from being lost in another such tragedy. to do what we must do...
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the beltway in virginia construction zones looking good. everyone is at speed around the beltway between the wilson bridge to 66. finally we are worry-free out of frederick in maryland making your way 270 to the spur. andrea? >>> if you drink to the point of intoxication you better not get behind the wheel or the handlebars. a dc appeals court ruled even on a bike you have been arrested for driving under the influence. andrea mccarren has our report. >> reporter: on a warm spring evening, bicycles abound but the appeals court ruling that a bike is a vehicle under the eyes of the law surprised some locals. >> i think that's crazy. that's a little crazy. little too extreme for me. >> too get a dui on a bike that's kind of silly, yeah. it's a little much. >> this is dc. they redefine everything. they must need the money. >> reporter: the case under appeal involved a man standing next to his bike in 2007. he was shouting and barely able to stand. police warned him not to ride that bike but he did barely missing a child in a cross walk before fa
the beltway in virginia construction zones looking good. everyone is at speed around the beltway between the wilson bridge to 66. finally we are worry-free out of frederick in maryland making your way 270 to the spur. andrea? >>> if you drink to the point of intoxication you better not get behind the wheel or the handlebars. a dc appeals court ruled even on a bike you have been arrested for driving under the influence. andrea mccarren has our report. >> reporter: on a warm spring...
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rob marciano is tracking the system from florida to virginia. his forecast coming up for you. >>> the markets have been open for coming up on two hours now. let's get a look at the latest. the dow up 41 points. we're following these numbers throughout the day for you here on the cnn newsroom. that's why we created the tide "loads of hope" program, a free laundry service that provides clean clothes to families affected by disasters. [ woman ] it feels so good to be able to know that i've got clean clothes. you don't know how very basic essentials are until you have none. ♪ this is what gives us hope. [ female announcer ] you too can join us by purchasing a tide vintage t at tideloadsofhope.com. for strong bones, i take calcium. but my doctor told me that most calcium supplements... aren't absorbed properly unless taken with food. he recommended citracal. it's different -- it's calcium citrate, so it can be absorbed with or without food. citracal. >>> don't spend your money in arizona! [ cheers and applause ] >> here we go. thousands of people h
rob marciano is tracking the system from florida to virginia. his forecast coming up for you. >>> the markets have been open for coming up on two hours now. let's get a look at the latest. the dow up 41 points. we're following these numbers throughout the day for you here on the cnn newsroom. that's why we created the tide "loads of hope" program, a free laundry service that provides clean clothes to families affected by disasters. [ woman ] it feels so good to be able to...
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they should weakening considerably, one cell, one area of low pressure that is to our west over west virginia, that is slowly, finally exiting the area. which is going to take probably overnight. we still have a chance of winds and thunderstorms. as the winds go back to the northwest, we'll start clearing out. that looks like that will be the picture. tomorrow afternoon into tomorrow night, and looks like nice weather into wednesday and the rest of the week. they'll be breezy tomorrow, advisory on the bay during the day and into wednesday. tonight then, showers, maybe some thunder, and maybe some drizzle around here. obviously the thunderstorms are well to our south. in the morning, then sun, breezy. getting drier during the afternoon. a chilly but clear night in the area for tomorrow night. >> good. >> okay, thank you. >>> thank you, bob. >> i think i might go with a grown up next time. >>> lost in the florida wilderness, setting off a massive search. >>> deadly virus, pet adoptions put on hold at shelter, find out why. >>> the damage is still being assessed following severe weather. >>> and
they should weakening considerably, one cell, one area of low pressure that is to our west over west virginia, that is slowly, finally exiting the area. which is going to take probably overnight. we still have a chance of winds and thunderstorms. as the winds go back to the northwest, we'll start clearing out. that looks like that will be the picture. tomorrow afternoon into tomorrow night, and looks like nice weather into wednesday and the rest of the week. they'll be breezy tomorrow, advisory...
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the surprising results of air samples taken just before the explosion in west virginia. and a new very serious reason to keep your children from watching r rated movies. join us for these stories and the breaking news today at 4 right after dr. phil. >>> and please stay with us. your five-day forecast is next. , z >>> welcome back everybody. we are work on the five-day. for more on that here's marty. >> well, when you look at this i say wow take a look. the sun is coming out. look at the meteorologist and are joy sure about that he said the last teem i looked i think so. here at deal. tomorrow it looks like it's going to be a gray day start with showers around. and you may have a beautiful sunset. we will trend that way through the day. depends on how long it will take to clear the skies out. 63 a little bit of a breeze. and wednesday we clear it out 56. and almost 70. 75to 77 and gorgeous bernadetteette woods is sure about that. >> that's how i sound. i'm done with all these lists. and driving all over town. i want one list. for one store. [ female announcer ] at safewa
the surprising results of air samples taken just before the explosion in west virginia. and a new very serious reason to keep your children from watching r rated movies. join us for these stories and the breaking news today at 4 right after dr. phil. >>> and please stay with us. your five-day forecast is next. , z >>> welcome back everybody. we are work on the five-day. for more on that here's marty. >> well, when you look at this i say wow take a look. the sun is coming...
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we'll start in virginia and look here at 66 east of nutley street. you can see very light volume, not much to slow you down as you head in toward the beltway and even continuing around and the overnight construction has been lifted and you should be in good shape. the outer loop of the beltway here in maryland into silver spring, very light volume. inner loop a little bit heavier but better conditions. a little bit of road spray is the only thing have you to deal with this morning. very easy commute this morning. shouldn't see much in the way of delays. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> a lot of young people are think ago head to their college careers now and long gone were the days when college students could major in 16th century french literature or adventure recreation. graduates are facing one of the toughest economies in decades so they need a degree that will land them a job. fox's brenda butner takes a look at the best majors. >> reporter: the latest side he can of the poor labor market for new college grads, lower salaries. t
we'll start in virginia and look here at 66 east of nutley street. you can see very light volume, not much to slow you down as you head in toward the beltway and even continuing around and the overnight construction has been lifted and you should be in good shape. the outer loop of the beltway here in maryland into silver spring, very light volume. inner loop a little bit heavier but better conditions. a little bit of road spray is the only thing have you to deal with this morning. very easy...
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parts of virginia and west virginia have gotten up to 3 inches of rainfall. so we've got pretty active weather out there. do be careful. there is a lot of areas that have been flooded as well so it's not safe to drive into anything that you think is going to be okay. definitely not. let's take a look at truview. we're going to show you how rapidly all of this is moving. about 30 to 40 miles per hour is the speed of most of the storms as they head their way through. we have areas that have a lot of heavy rainfall in them and a lot of the lightning as well. if you look back here you'll see another swath of rainfall still yet to follow. so we are not out of the clear in terms of tonight or even into tomorrow. let's go to our weather maps then. we still have a flood warning in effect for northern montgomery county, baltimore, hartford, areas north and in effect for tonight into the early hours of tomorrow morning. here we're talking additional rainfall on top of the 1 to 2 inches or more they've had in some areas. from a quarter to an inch. isolated amounts from
parts of virginia and west virginia have gotten up to 3 inches of rainfall. so we've got pretty active weather out there. do be careful. there is a lot of areas that have been flooded as well so it's not safe to drive into anything that you think is going to be okay. definitely not. let's take a look at truview. we're going to show you how rapidly all of this is moving. about 30 to 40 miles per hour is the speed of most of the storms as they head their way through. we have areas that have a lot...
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we are live this morning on the farm, specifically bay haven farm in roundhill, virginia. because there is this whole big trend for restaurants to serve food locally. and this is a farm providing just that for an area restaurant and so this morning we're going to check in with the chicks. we're collecting these special eggs and talk about the difference between something that is organic and something grown lokely -- locally and which is better. and so we'll actually show you the difference between these eggs and the eggs you might buy in the grocery store and then one of fox 5 morning news steven lucas chef from wildfire will join us out here this morning. wildfire is a chain restaurant and it is also focusing on using local foods and so he'll take our eggs and see what kind of breakfast he can whip up. >> thank you, holly. we'll see you later on that. >>> that will do it for the 6:00 hour. allison is joining steve nor the next few hours to get us through this monday. >> good morning to all of you. >>> coming up, getting tough on illegal immigration and being done with con
we are live this morning on the farm, specifically bay haven farm in roundhill, virginia. because there is this whole big trend for restaurants to serve food locally. and this is a farm providing just that for an area restaurant and so this morning we're going to check in with the chicks. we're collecting these special eggs and talk about the difference between something that is organic and something grown lokely -- locally and which is better. and so we'll actually show you the difference...
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if $2.96 in d.c., $2.84 in maryland, $2.77 in virginia. prices are higher than a year ago, but $1.26 less than the record high set in 2008. >> the washington times is looking for a new publisher. there publisher's contract will expire on friday and they're looking for replacement. the paper underwent major changes, including deep staff cuts. >>> president george w. bush will release his first book since leaving office. that will happen later this year. crown publishers says "decision points" will hit bookstore shelves on november 9. the publisher says mr. bush is not writing a traditional memoir, but an account of key decisions in his life. his wife's belmar will be released on may 5. -- memoir. >> brian van de graaff is telling us about the potential for storms. >> in northern parts of the area, loudoun county, a frederick, close to virginia, they had tornado warnings, and hail and rain. today, not nearly as severe. let's show you what it looks like. the deep pockets in maryland towards mohbluemont. you will encounter showers. in rockvill
if $2.96 in d.c., $2.84 in maryland, $2.77 in virginia. prices are higher than a year ago, but $1.26 less than the record high set in 2008. >> the washington times is looking for a new publisher. there publisher's contract will expire on friday and they're looking for replacement. the paper underwent major changes, including deep staff cuts. >>> president george w. bush will release his first book since leaving office. that will happen later this year. crown publishers says...
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former virginia governor tim kaine is chairman of the democratic national committee and "time" magazine mark halprin, co-author of "game change." his latest column is about president obama and the 2010 election. gentlemen, thank you for joining us. governor, it's important to have you. i want you to respond to this statement made by rush limbaugh today. what rush was doing was responding to what we just saw. president obama calling for the young people and minorities and women especially to get out and vote this year. here is rush. let's listen. >> we have to reconnect young people, african-americans, latinos, women for 2010 in a video put out by the dnc over the weekend. this is the regime at its racist best. what's the regime doing? it's asking blacks and latinos to join him in a fight. what is a campaign if not a fight? he's asking young people, african-americans, latinos and women to reconnect to fight who? who's this fight against? >> there you have it. the tribalism has been encouraged there by rush and what do you make of it, governor? he says the president is a racist basically
former virginia governor tim kaine is chairman of the democratic national committee and "time" magazine mark halprin, co-author of "game change." his latest column is about president obama and the 2010 election. gentlemen, thank you for joining us. governor, it's important to have you. i want you to respond to this statement made by rush limbaugh today. what rush was doing was responding to what we just saw. president obama calling for the young people and minorities and...
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in 2008 he helped turn iowa and virginia obama blue. not bad for a south dakota boy whose dad was a sociology professor and his mom taught fifth grade. >>> i want to bring dana bash back into the conversation. we all get the e-mails, too, because we're trying to track them. one of the steps they've taken in recent days is a personal video appeal from the president himself. and listen who the president is trying to motivate saying, you were with me in 2008, don't sit out 2010. >> it will be up to each of you to make sure that the young people, african-american, latinos and women who powered our victory in 2008 stand together once again. >> so when you run into the vulnerable democrats on capitol hill, do they think this operation has their back? do they want the president so invested? >> they'll take anything that they can get. historically last year when some of the vulnerable democrats who were conservatives were considering to vote for health care, this group, the president's group really smacked them and it caused some bad blood. but
in 2008 he helped turn iowa and virginia obama blue. not bad for a south dakota boy whose dad was a sociology professor and his mom taught fifth grade. >>> i want to bring dana bash back into the conversation. we all get the e-mails, too, because we're trying to track them. one of the steps they've taken in recent days is a personal video appeal from the president himself. and listen who the president is trying to motivate saying, you were with me in 2008, don't sit out 2010. >>...
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. >>> we're following breaking news right now following the west virginia coal mine. massey energy, the firm that owns that mine said air samples just prior to the explosion they say did not show any concentration of explosive gases. the samples were taken by the foreman as part of a shift change at the mine. we know that was about the time it happened around a shift change. the examination also shows the airflow in the upper big branch mine was fine. again, the investigation there continues. >>> residents in one ohio county are urged to arm themselves after major cuts to the sheriff's department. across america state and local governments are dealing with cuts to local governments often forced to make painful cuts. the county slashed its sheriff's department by more than half. this prompted a county judge to offer this warning to residents. >> arm themselves. be very careful. just be vigilant. because we're going to have to look after each other. >> joining me from cleveland, law professor at case western reserve university. good to have you, sir. the judge's comment
. >>> we're following breaking news right now following the west virginia coal mine. massey energy, the firm that owns that mine said air samples just prior to the explosion they say did not show any concentration of explosive gases. the samples were taken by the foreman as part of a shift change at the mine. we know that was about the time it happened around a shift change. the examination also shows the airflow in the upper big branch mine was fine. again, the investigation there...
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. >>> now an update on this month's deadly mine explosion in west virginia. massey energy, which owns the mine, says air samples taken just before the deadly explosion were clear. the samples were taken as part of a shift change exam of the mine shortly before the april 5th explosion that cost 29 miners their lives. the cause they say is still unknown as to why the explosion happened. >>> today's rain in new york city did not deter hundreds of people who lined up for days for a chance at a union job. the local 3 mechanics union put out word it would be giving out 750 applications for about, get this, 75 elevator mechanics apprenticeships. the line had been growing since friday. you see people there camping out, some grilling. the apprenticeships each pay at least $14 per hour. union elevator mechanics can earn up to $40 per day but another glimpse at how hard it is right now to get a job especially one people define as a good job these days. >>> the u.s. supreme court today agreed to consider whether or not states can ban selling and renting violent video gam
. >>> now an update on this month's deadly mine explosion in west virginia. massey energy, which owns the mine, says air samples taken just before the deadly explosion were clear. the samples were taken as part of a shift change exam of the mine shortly before the april 5th explosion that cost 29 miners their lives. the cause they say is still unknown as to why the explosion happened. >>> today's rain in new york city did not deter hundreds of people who lined up for days for...
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. >> that was the president yesterday eulogizing those miners in west virginia. here with us now, chief white house correspondent and nbc news political director and co-host of "the daily rundown," chuck todd. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you guys. >> let's start with financial reform. this vote at 5:00, seems like some are slightly hopeful it might move forward but there are some republicans who say no. >> reporter: well, i think that you -- look, what was fascinating about yesterday on the sunday shows and even what you read today in the quotes, from all the republicans, we're close, we're close, a deal is imminent and the democrats are sounding a little pessimistic when it comes to at least getting a deal, say, before the vote this afternoon -- late this afternoon at 5:00. so, we'll see. but it does feel like something's going to happen before then and that with that sitting as the deadline, there are too many republicans that seem to want to cut a deal, to want to move this forward, that i guess i would be surprised if this thing somehow got hel
. >> that was the president yesterday eulogizing those miners in west virginia. here with us now, chief white house correspondent and nbc news political director and co-host of "the daily rundown," chuck todd. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you guys. >> let's start with financial reform. this vote at 5:00, seems like some are slightly hopeful it might move forward but there are some republicans who say no. >> reporter: well, i think that you --...
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virginia friend, yvonne, a legal secretary, and ohio friend nora, who checks in every night on facebook. facebook friends, thank you. everybody, submit your photos at cnn.com/nancygrace and then click on facebook. a guy nafor 65 dollars.ce, wants a room tonight we don't go lower than $130. big deal, persuade him. okay. $65 for tonight. you can't argue with a big deal. and you can get a big deal on last-minute flights, too. while everyone else's prices are on the rise, priceline finds the empty...
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across west virginia and into the ohio valley. that area of low pressure is going to be coming down our way later on today, and before that we may see a little sun this morning. but overall, a cloudy day, some showers by midday and then perhaps some afternoon thunderstorms, some of which may be severe. could produce some hail and damaging winds. that would be from about 3:00 orr 4:00 in the afternoon all the way through perhaps early evening this evening. highs reaching near 70 before then. things should settle down by late this evening and by dawn tomorrow maybe lingering light showers. after that we ought to get sunshine back by tomorrow afternoon with highs in the mid 60s. then the weather does settle down considerably midweek. we veal the shine back on wednesday. should be partly cloudy. morning lows near 40. afternoon highs into the mid 60s. then lots of sunshine for thursday with highs near 70. let's check traffic on this monday morning. jerry, how is it look sng. >> good morning to you. good morning everyone. looking good a
across west virginia and into the ohio valley. that area of low pressure is going to be coming down our way later on today, and before that we may see a little sun this morning. but overall, a cloudy day, some showers by midday and then perhaps some afternoon thunderstorms, some of which may be severe. could produce some hail and damaging winds. that would be from about 3:00 orr 4:00 in the afternoon all the way through perhaps early evening this evening. highs reaching near 70 before then....
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we're at 51 and 50 easton. 56 pax river in southeast virginia. they are in the 60s. in fact they will get sunshine and that is really going to erupt this storm system and really develop the possibility of some strong storms. again, like yesterday, there's also spin back here. more rain builds on top of our area as we head back towards the afternoon. watching the boundary itself lift to the north. it could lead to heavy rain. dc across the potomac, west and south of baltimore going through the afternoon ride. that ride through the beltway. we'll have more showers and storms extending through midnight. the good news, we try to push dry air off the coast as we head through mid-week. for today, 66 our 2-degree guarantee. look for periods of rain, possible flooding and some afternoon thunder mixed in. >>> here's kim brown with the commute. >> good morning. depending on where you are this monday morning commute could be a bit of a bear. we do have lots of heavy rain. as we peek at the jfx, what we're dealing with, significant backups on 83 here at northern parkway, with th
we're at 51 and 50 easton. 56 pax river in southeast virginia. they are in the 60s. in fact they will get sunshine and that is really going to erupt this storm system and really develop the possibility of some strong storms. again, like yesterday, there's also spin back here. more rain builds on top of our area as we head back towards the afternoon. watching the boundary itself lift to the north. it could lead to heavy rain. dc across the potomac, west and south of baltimore going through the...
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the owner of a west virginia coal mine defended itself today. massey energy said air samples taken shortly before a fatal explosion showed nothing unusual. the blast killed 29 miners. a senate hearing on the explosion is set for tomorrow. wal-mart lost a round today in a long-running fight over gender bias claims. a federal court of appeals in san francisco ruled 6-5 that a huge class-action lawsuit may go forward. the suit, filed in 2001, involves more than one million current and former employees. they say wal-mart favors men over women on pay and promotions. the company is the world's largest private employer. the british ambassador to yemen had a close call today. a suicide attacker tried to kill him, but the ambassador escaped injury. we have a report narrated by jonathan rugman of independent television news. >> reporter: clearing up after a suicide bombing aimed at the british ambassador's car. the ambassador survived, but the bomber is is now dead. the yemenis say he was a student from the south of the country and there have been dozens
the owner of a west virginia coal mine defended itself today. massey energy said air samples taken shortly before a fatal explosion showed nothing unusual. the blast killed 29 miners. a senate hearing on the explosion is set for tomorrow. wal-mart lost a round today in a long-running fight over gender bias claims. a federal court of appeals in san francisco ruled 6-5 that a huge class-action lawsuit may go forward. the suit, filed in 2001, involves more than one million current and former...
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el presidente barack obama participó en west virginia, en el homenaje póstumo a los 29 mineros que murieron tras una explosión en una mina de carbón el pasado 5 de abril.y una explosión en una fábrica de hierro en las afueras de irbil, en el norte de irak, mató a cinco trabajadores y provocó heridas a otros 15 trabajadores.más en despierta américa.
el presidente barack obama participó en west virginia, en el homenaje póstumo a los 29 mineros que murieron tras una explosión en una mina de carbón el pasado 5 de abril.y una explosión en una fábrica de hierro en las afueras de irbil, en el norte de irak, mató a cinco trabajadores y provocó heridas a otros 15 trabajadores.más en despierta américa.
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and then julian bond out of university of virginia runs a civil rights tour and i became the guest speaker of it in new orleans about new orleans and the civil rights movement. the landrieu family, mary landrieu and mitch landrieu who's now mayor and the morials, dutch morial, the first black mayor and mark morial who's the head of the urban league today. so it's reflecting on race and families in new orleans for julian bond. i then went and taught at tulane university and i'm now a professor of history at rice university in houston. i live in austin so i divide my time between austin-houston and i have three kids, which takes up a lot of my time. and i'm able to take them now to historic sites and parks that my parents took me to when i was young. >> yes, do they -- >> usually they -- >> -- do they resist? >> a little bit but, you know, we tend to go more to like dino parks and things like this. but i'm -- i mean we were just in waco, texas and i took them on a tour of the dr. pepper factory. or if we go to, you know, houston we try to go to the history museum as well as some of the natur
and then julian bond out of university of virginia runs a civil rights tour and i became the guest speaker of it in new orleans about new orleans and the civil rights movement. the landrieu family, mary landrieu and mitch landrieu who's now mayor and the morials, dutch morial, the first black mayor and mark morial who's the head of the urban league today. so it's reflecting on race and families in new orleans for julian bond. i then went and taught at tulane university and i'm now a professor...
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., a truck hit stone and his brother and it crunched them like an accordion on a virginia highway and both stone and his brother, holt, just got burned and died, and so it was quite tragic. and we had a memorial service at washington cathedral for him and that clip you ran was part of the eulogy. i'm dedicating my book i'm working on right now, "the quiet world," about alaska, to stone. >> do you use assistants when you research? >> no, and that may be a weakness but i don't know -- i wouldn't know how to use assistants. i think you obviously want to be as objective as possible in laying out your information but i think there's a healthy subjectivity in the research process in terms of instinctively knowing which anecdote is going to really shed light, on which quote is worth using. i don't know how you subcontract that. >> how do you protect yourself, doug? >> well, it isn't -- that wasn't what stone's job was. it was mainly to get library books, to help me, you know, type up things, to go look on the internet for things, which i'm not very good at. and also he was running my -- i've
., a truck hit stone and his brother and it crunched them like an accordion on a virginia highway and both stone and his brother, holt, just got burned and died, and so it was quite tragic. and we had a memorial service at washington cathedral for him and that clip you ran was part of the eulogy. i'm dedicating my book i'm working on right now, "the quiet world," about alaska, to stone. >> do you use assistants when you research? >> no, and that may be a weakness but i...
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we go to west virginia where barack obama attended a funeral service for the 29 coal miners who died earlier this month. ♪ my comfort my shelter ♪ >> the workers were killed in an explosion of the nation's worst mine disaster in decades. today's service feature add photo of each of the men with their families placing miner helmets atop of 29 white crosses. president obama talked about the men who chose to take on such dangerous work. >> all that hard work, all that hardship, all the time spent underground was all for the families. it was all for you, for a car in the driveway, a roof overhead, for a chance to give their kids opportunities that they would never know. and enjoy retirement with their spouses. it was all in the hopes of something better. so these miners lived as they died -- in pursuit of the american dream. >> the president also called for a better safety measures for coal miners to prevent future disasters. protesters rally against arizona's new immigration law today. governor january brewer signed the strict new measure two days ago. it requires police to question
we go to west virginia where barack obama attended a funeral service for the 29 coal miners who died earlier this month. ♪ my comfort my shelter ♪ >> the workers were killed in an explosion of the nation's worst mine disaster in decades. today's service feature add photo of each of the men with their families placing miner helmets atop of 29 white crosses. president obama talked about the men who chose to take on such dangerous work. >> all that hard work, all that hardship, all...
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could take months to stop the leak. >>> a senate hearing will be held tomorrow on that deadly west virginia mine explosion. yesterday the president attended a memorial service for the victims. ♪ i'm going to let it shine >> the president traveled to beckley, west virginia to meet with victims' family members. he said the 29 victims dealt with the hardship of working in a coal mine to provide for their families. >> for a chance to give their kids opportunities that they would never know and enjoy retirement with their spouses. it was all in the hopes of something better. and so these miners lived as they died in pursuit of the american dream. >> the president promised he'd work to improve mine safety. >>> the body of monica beresford-redman is to be returned to her family today to be taken back to los angeles. she was found dead in a sewer in cancun, mexico on april 8th. her husband, bruises, forrer producer of the "survivor" tv show is a suspect in her death. he is barred from leaving mexico until the investigation is complete. >>> katie couric now has a preview of tonight's "cbs evening
could take months to stop the leak. >>> a senate hearing will be held tomorrow on that deadly west virginia mine explosion. yesterday the president attended a memorial service for the victims. ♪ i'm going to let it shine >> the president traveled to beckley, west virginia to meet with victims' family members. he said the 29 victims dealt with the hardship of working in a coal mine to provide for their families. >> for a chance to give their kids opportunities that they...
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shortly after moving from tennessee from his home in the state of virginia, sam was drawn to the cherokee indians, a tribe that would have a profound impact on his life. at the age of 19, sam houston enlisted in the military to fight the british in the war of 1812 where he distinguished himself for his bravery and was wounded several times in battle. after the war, his attention shifted to the study of law. in 1823, he was elected to the first of two terms here in this body, the united states congress, before being elected governor in the state of tennessee -- for the state of tennessee in 1827. in 1828, houston resigned from tennessee politics returning to live with his longtime friends, the cherokee indians. in 1835, sam houston left the cherokee and his wife in tennessee and moved to texas where he quickly gained note right for his leadership in seeking independence from mexico. in the wake of the feat at the alamo on april 21, 1836, houston rallied the army of texas to victory decisively defeating santa anna and the mexican army at the battle of san jacinto, securing independence for
shortly after moving from tennessee from his home in the state of virginia, sam was drawn to the cherokee indians, a tribe that would have a profound impact on his life. at the age of 19, sam houston enlisted in the military to fight the british in the war of 1812 where he distinguished himself for his bravery and was wounded several times in battle. after the war, his attention shifted to the study of law. in 1823, he was elected to the first of two terms here in this body, the united states...
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[applause] >> in closing, i should note that west virginia, all of west virginia is in pain. and not without some anger. [applause] >> but we will find our sol lis and bind together as a community. because that is what west virginians do. we will find a way to go on by finding strength in each other. because, in fact, that is west virginia. god bless you. [applause] >> mr. president, mr. vice president, you honor us with your presence. west virginians know all too well how shared hardship and sorrow make for strong and lasting ties. such is our connection to so many in this room today. i have spent a life time in and around our coal fields of the state, and like you, i am proud, very proud, to be able to say that. here in these fields and house that is we call home, when man relies upon another, aboveground as well as underground, life intersects life, dreams intersect dreams, and today grief intersects grief. i will never forget the initial anguishing hours that grew into painful days following the explosion at the upper big branch main on april 5. i will always be haunted b
[applause] >> in closing, i should note that west virginia, all of west virginia is in pain. and not without some anger. [applause] >> but we will find our sol lis and bind together as a community. because that is what west virginians do. we will find a way to go on by finding strength in each other. because, in fact, that is west virginia. god bless you. [applause] >> mr. president, mr. vice president, you honor us with your presence. west virginians know all too well how...
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the presiding officer: the senator from virginia. mr. warner: madam president, first of all, let me thank my colleague, the senator from colorado, who is a member of the banking committee, who's been part of trying to get this bill right over the last 14, 15 months. he, like i, have spent a career in the private sector. i think both can read a balance sheet. we both understand that it's the capital markets that drive the american economy. i think we both agree that we want to keep america the capital of the capital formation for the whole world. we don't want this to migrate to london or shanghai or elsewhere around the world. but we also know that 18 months after we came to the precipice of a financial meltdown ought to be enough time to put rules of the road into place so that we can give the market what it craves most, which is predictability. now, i'm not going to go on at length. i mean, i had the opportunity earlier when the chairman of the banking committee was here. i think, unfortunately, i probably spoke for about 40 minutes go
the presiding officer: the senator from virginia. mr. warner: madam president, first of all, let me thank my colleague, the senator from colorado, who is a member of the banking committee, who's been part of trying to get this bill right over the last 14, 15 months. he, like i, have spent a career in the private sector. i think both can read a balance sheet. we both understand that it's the capital markets that drive the american economy. i think we both agree that we want to keep america the...
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president obama's promise to the families of those 29 men killed in that huge underground explosion in west virginia. >>> and, snapshots of space. the hubble telescope marks a milestone and delivers a stunning new image of the universe. it's monday, april 26th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning, i'm todd connor sitting in for jeremy hubbard. >> feels like we're seeing more of you than him lately. >> always out and about doing stories. >> but it's a pleasant change for us. >> i'm glad to be here. >> i won't say that when he comes back, though. good morning and thanks for being with outside this monday. i'm vinita nair. >>> experts now say the tornado which tore through mississippi had winds of 160 miles an hour and left a path of destruction at least 50 miles long. >> the massive twister was part of a violent outbreak with 54 reports of tornados across seven states. but mississippi clearly took the brunt of it. eric horng reports from yazoo city. >> reporter: in this community of shattered homes, survivors claw through rubble searching for any sign of the familiar. >> i don'
president obama's promise to the families of those 29 men killed in that huge underground explosion in west virginia. >>> and, snapshots of space. the hubble telescope marks a milestone and delivers a stunning new image of the universe. it's monday, april 26th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning, i'm todd connor sitting in for jeremy hubbard. >> feels like we're seeing more of you than him lately. >> always out and about doing...
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let us go to scott, republican from manassas, virginia. good morning. caller: one comment i would like to make on financial reform is, i would like to see the scales tip on how loans are structured. in other words, use the taxes people pay each year as a base line that you will at least perform enough equity to parallel your taxes your first year. and maybe your last mortgage payment 30 years later, you would still be paying an interest on its but that would help the transient people always perform better with equity in their homes. host: ok. rochester, new york, hugh on our independent line. good morning, welcome. caller: c-span. i believe the republicans will eventually come around. i don't think they have the opportunity to allow it to be said that by election day that they did not want to go for some kind of financial reform. i think they are in cahoots with the big banks and right now they are just holding out for as much as they can get on their behalf. host: from "the washington post ," looking at some of the policy disagreements that the two par
let us go to scott, republican from manassas, virginia. good morning. caller: one comment i would like to make on financial reform is, i would like to see the scales tip on how loans are structured. in other words, use the taxes people pay each year as a base line that you will at least perform enough equity to parallel your taxes your first year. and maybe your last mortgage payment 30 years later, you would still be paying an interest on its but that would help the transient people always...